Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 427 · 40 questions

Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.

1. 1.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) one clear task (c) ten tasks (d) your next snack
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) notes in the big column (d) cue questions in margin
3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
4. 4.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) colours and small icons (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) writing it from memory (c) reading the notes again (d) teaching it to a sibling
6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
8. 8.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
9. 9.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
10. 10.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
12. 12.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a cue column on the left (c) branches for subtopics (d) numbered points in order
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering a quiz (d) highlighting in yellow
14. 14.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) only fraction sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
15. 15.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
17. 17.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
18. 18.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it takes no time (c) it uses a pen (d) it is too hard
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) answering a quiz (d) looking at the diagrams
20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
21. 21.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) a little every day
23. 23.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a TV on while studying
24. 24.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) skipping hard topics (c) mixing different topics (d) one topic for weeks
25. 25.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
26. 26.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
27. 27.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) is the best way (d) fades very quickly
28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
30. 30.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a shuffled set of sums
31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
32. 32.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) normal and useful (c) a sign to stop (d) bad for learning
34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
35. 35.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
37. 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
38. 38.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) never reviewing (c) studying once, long (d) reviewing over time
39. 39.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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